MICU RN
Peoria, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,239/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care644 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Medical ICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring ACLS, BLS, and proficiency with ventilated and vasopressor-dependent patients.
Details
- Acute care MICU setting with 20 beds
- Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2
- Night shift, 12-hour shifts from 7:00pm-7:30am
- EPIC EMR used for charting
- Every other weekend required (Friday/Saturday nights)
- No on-call or standby requirements
- Floating required, with travelers floating first; may take 3 patients on stepdown or 4 on gen med units
- Charge RN and 24/7 house supervisor support available
- 1 PCT to 10 patient ratio for nursing support
- Intensivist in-house from 0700-1900 with telemedicine and on-call attending support afterward
- Telemetry monitored by tele tech using Phillips monitors, with RNs responsible for reading and interpreting strips
Requirements
- Active IL RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA)
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- Proficient in EKG strip interpretation
- Experience with arterial lines and central lines required
- Proficient in care of ventilated patients
- Advanced knowledge in titrating vasopressors and cardioactive medications required
- Experience with RT equipment including vents, CPAP, BiPAP, and high flow
Additional Information
- Common diagnoses include sepsis, ARDS, pneumonia, AKI, ETOH withdrawal, and overdose
- RNs responsible for titrating a wide variety of vasoactive and cardioactive medications per ordered parameters
- Unit-specific orientation includes 8 hours of EPIC training, 8 hours with an educator, 4 hours of shadowing, and a full 12-hour shift with a preceptor
- Scrubs not provided; no specific color requirements, though sweatshirts are not permitted
- Holiday coverage requirements vary based on staffing needs
- Local candidates accepted
- Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are eligible for a local pay rate
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Facility
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 644 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Peoria, IL
About
The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.
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